Marc Rowan, co-founder and CEO of Apollo Global Management, joined Tyler to discuss why rising interest rates won't hurt Apollo's profitability, why liabilities have traditionally been the weak spot in insurance, why the concept of liquidity needs a rethink, the meaninglessness of the term "private credit", what role crypto will play in American finance, why Marc bought a brutalist apartment, which country has beautiful new neighborhoods, what motivated Apollo's office redesign, what he looks for in young hires, the different kind of decision-making required in debt versus private equity, the biggest obstacle to doing business in India, how university governance can be improved, what he's learned from running restaurants, the next thing he'll learn, and more.
Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links, or watch the full video.
Recorded February 5th, 2024.
Other ways to connect
Emily St. John Mandel on Fact, Fiction, and the Familiar
Ross Douthat on Decadence and Dynamism
Russ Roberts and Tyler on COVID-19
John McWhorter on Linguistics, Music, and Race (Live at Mason)
Garett Jones on Democracy (More or Less)
Tim Harford on Persuasion and Popular Economics
Ezra Klein on Why We’re Polarized
Reid Hoffman on Systems, Levers, and Quixotic Quests
Slavoj Žižek on His Stubborn Attachment to Communism
Abhijit Banerjee on Theory, Practice, and India
Tyler Looks Back on 2019 (BONUS)
Esther Duflo on Management, Growth, and Research in Action
Daron Acemoglu on the Struggle Between State and Society
Mark Zuckerberg Interviews Patrick Collison and Tyler Cowen on the Nature and Causes of Progress (Bonus)
Shaka Senghor on Incarceration, Identity, and the Gift of Literacy
Lunch with Fuchsia Dunlop at Mama Chang (Bonus)
Ted Gioia on Music as Cultural Cloud Storage
Henry Farrell on Weaponized Interdependence, Big Tech, and Playing with Ideas
Ben Westhoff on Synthetic Drugs, Dive Bars, and the Evolution of Rap
Alain Bertaud on Cities, Markets, and People
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Meaningful Life with Andrew G. Marshall
The No-Frills Teacher Podcast
Heal, Survive & Thrive!
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast